Diesel Mechanic

TMC Transportation•Alvarado, MN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

TMC Transportation has immediate full-time openings for Diesel Technicians at its shop in Alvarado, Texas. The role performs preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors, using mechanical and electrical troubleshooting procedures. Work schedules are Monday–Thursday or Tuesday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Candidates must pass criminal background and reference checks, a drug screen, and a physical.

Requirements

Technical school degree and/or previous tractor/trailer repair experience.
Must have own tools and tool box.
Attentive to detail.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Able to handle a fast-paced, physically demanding workload.
Must pass a drug screen and background check.
Must pass a criminal background and reference check and a physical.
Able to lift 100 pounds repetitively and overhead.
Able to climb on and off trailers throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

Repair and maintain company tractors and/or trailers using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools.
Diagnose and troubleshoot defects and excessive wear in parts.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical circuits using computer-based diagnostic software and printed wiring schematics.
Recondition, repair, and/or replace parts.
Perform routine maintenance checks, including inspections of brake systems, wheel bearings, electrical systems, and air systems.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair engine, driveline, and ABS issues using mechanical knowledge and computer-based diagnostic programs.
Set up and use common cutting, welding, and metal-fabrication tools and equipment as needed for trailer repairs.
Perform other duties as assigned.